An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Sekipora area of Bijbehara in Anantnag district on Friday morning. The operation left 6 terrorists dead as they were gunned down by the security forces during a fierce gunbattle.The security forces have also recovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunitions from the spot.As per sources, all nabbed terrorists are believed to be from Jaish-e-Mohammad terror outfit.

Six terrorists were shot dead in a fierce encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district early this morning. Security forces launched a predawn operation based on inputs about the presence of terrorists in Sekipora village in Bijbehara, around 50 kms from Srinagar.